7 occurrences in 8 translations

'Practice' in the Bible

Then they said to Him, “The disciples of John [the Baptist] often practice fasting and offer prayers [of special petition], and so do the disciples of the Pharisees; but Yours eat and drink.”

Verse ConceptsFasting, Practice OfAsceticism, People PracticingPharisees, Beliefs OfPrayer, Practicalities OfDisciples Of John The BaptistEating And DrinkingWho Will FastFastingFasting And Prayer

“But I say to you who hear [Me and pay attention to My words]: Love [that is, unselfishly seek the best or higher good for] your enemies, [make it a practice to] do good to those who hate you,

Verse Conceptsevil, believers' responses toDuties To EnemiesHearing ChristDo Good!Love Your Neighbour!EnemiesForgiving Others Who Hurt You

“Why do you call Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not practice what I tell you?

Verse ConceptsDeception, Forbidden By GodProfessingChrist Is LordCalling

"Everyone who comes to me and listens to my words and puts them into practice -- I will show you what he is like:

Verse ConceptsLikeningHearing ChristLikening PeopleDoing God's Works

But the person who hears and does not put my words into practice is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation. When the river burst against that house, it collapsed immediately, and was utterly destroyed!"

Verse ConceptsFools, In Teaching Of Jesus ChristCarelessnessLossShallownessHearing ChristThings Falling

But he will tell you, "I don't know where you come from. Get away from me, all you who practice evil!'

Verse ConceptsEvildoersChrist Driving Out PeopleNot Knowing PeopleGod Judges The WickedWhere From?

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πλεονεξία 
Pleonexia 
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